South Korea is extending trading hours on its main stock exchange, breaking with established norms across major Asian markets as it seeks to attract sustained participation from global investors and move towards
China’s space station is set to conduct over 1,000 research projects in the next 10 to 15 years, marking a significant step in the country’s ambitious space exploration program. The announcement from
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In 2023, US and EU companies paid approximately $3.5 billion in taxes on profits in Russia, bolstering the Kremlin’s finances despite international calls for businesses to exit following Moscow’s 2022 invasion of
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The Indian rupee fell to a historic low on Tuesday, driven by intense demand for the U.S. dollar, as positions matured in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market. Despite the sharp depreciation, the
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China’s total imports and exports rose by 5 percent year-on-year in 2024, reaching a record-breaking 43.85 trillion yuan ($5.98 trillion), according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC). This milestone cements China’s
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Automakers are reimagining the relationship between drivers and their vehicles, with Honda leading the charge. As detailed by WIRED, the Japanese automaker unveiled its futuristic 0 Series at CES in Las Vegas,
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European shipyards have been providing essential maintenance to Russian ice-class tankers, enabling the continued transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia’s Yamal plant in the Arctic, despite stringent Western sanctions targeting
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The United States is on the brink of a significant expansion in natural gas power plant construction, driven by the surging energy needs of artificial intelligence (AI) operations and Big Tech’s growing
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Germany has rescued a Russian oil tanker, Eventin, after the vessel lost power in stormy conditions in the Baltic Sea, carrying 100,000 tonnes of oil. The ship, part of President Putin’s so-called
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BYD, the Chinese automaker known for its expertise in electric and hybrid vehicles, is setting an unprecedented record in the automotive industry. Over the past five years, BYD has demonstrated explosive growth,
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Car headlights have become alarmingly bright in recent years, contributing to at least 280 traffic collisions annually in the UK, with illegal upgrades to high-powered LED lights worsening the issue. The growing
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New York’s legal cannabis market achieved a remarkable $1 billion in retail sales last year, drawing both excitement and criticism from entrepreneurs, residents, and lawmakers alike. Despite the achievements, many licensed businesses
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For decades, monosodium glutamate (MSG) has been vilified, accused of causing everything from headaches to palpitations, and blamed for the infamous “Chinese Restaurant Syndrome” (CRS). However, recent reports, including an insightful piece
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Oil prices have surged by 4.5% to reach a three-month high following new sanctions announced by the U.S. targeting Russian oil tankers and maritime insurance providers. This price rally has been fueled
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The price of uranium, a critical fuel for nuclear reactors, has surged to unprecedented levels as demand from artificial intelligence (AI) data centres and the ongoing geopolitical tensions stemming from the Ukraine
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Elon Musk, the eccentric billionaire behind Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), has become a global symbol of innovation, controversy, and unpredictability. According to an in-depth report by The Times, Musk’s ascension
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